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How to apply self-tanner
How to apply self-tanner ... These basic tips will help you apply self-tanner so you get even coverage and longer-lasting results. ... These basic tips will help you apply a self-tanner so you get even coverage and longer-lasting results. ... Follow these steps: ... Exfoliate. Use a washcloth to exfoliate
How to safely exfoliate at home
How to exfoliate at home ... If you choose to exfoliate, it’s important to do so safely so that it does not damage your skin. To safely exfoliate your skin at home, follow these tips from board-certified dermatologists. ... Exfoliation is the process of removing dead skin cells from the
What can treat large facial pores?
With the right skin care, you can make pores less noticeable. ... When you look in the mirror, do you feel that your skin would look more attractive if you could shrink those large pores? There’s actually a lot you can do to make pores less noticeable. Much of this,
Your winter skin survival kit
As temperatures dip, check your products for these skin-saving ingredients ... Cold air outside, hot air inside, and dry air everywhere can disrupt the skin’s barrier in the winter. And that can mean dry, itchy skin for everyone, but especially for those who deal with conditions like eczema and psoriasis.
A dermatologist's top tips for a healthy beard
How to care for facial hair ... Healthy-looking facial hair starts with healthy skin. With the right skin care, it’s possible to prevent problems like dandruff, ingrown hair, acne, and itch. ... To ... keep your facial hair healthy , follow these tips from board-certified dermatologists. ... If you want
A dermatologist’s guide to skincare from growing up to glowing up
Board-certified dermatologist (and mom) shares holiday shopping tips for teens and tweens. ROSEMONT, Ill. (Oct. 28, 2025) — As online skincare trends continue to capture the attention of tweens and teens (and major retailers roll out early holiday promotions), an AAD board-certified dermatologist offers guidance to help families cut through
Keratosis pilaris: Self-care tips
How to treat keratosis pilaris at home ... Keratosis pilaris causes tiny, rough feeling bumps to appear on the skin, most often on the upper arms and thighs. While treatment isn’t necessary for keratosis pilaris, if the itch, dryness, or appearance bother you, board-certified dermatologists recommend these tips. ... Treating
Keratosis pilaris: Diagnosis and treatment
How do dermatologists diagnose keratosis pilaris? ... To diagnose this condition, your dermatologist will examine your skin, looking closely at the skin that shows signs of keratosis pilaris. ... How do dermatologists treat keratosis pilaris? ... This skin condition is harmless, so you don’t need to treat it. ... If
How to pick the right moisturizer for your skin
In many parts of the country, winter wreaks havoc on the skin. When the cold, dry air outdoors pairs with the hot, dry heat indoors, Sahara-like conditions ensue. Add to that constant handwashing in hopes of staying healthy from viruses, and it’s a recipe for dry, itchy skin. ... For
Social media skin care trends: Dermatologists reveal the facts
Board-certified dermatologists provide tips for healthy skin ROSEMONT, Ill. (Oct. 29, 2024) — With the growing popularity of beauty influencers and viral skin care routines, social media is playing an integral role in shaping how people care for their skin. Popular trends like the glass-skin look, the Russian manicure, and
Dermatologist-approved pregnancy skin care
Your body and your health go through a lot of changes during pregnancy — but does your skin care routine need to be refreshed, too? ... Dermatologists say yes: When you’re pregnant, you should pay attention to the products you use on your skin, hair, and nails. If you already
Dermatologist-recommended skin care for your 20s
If you’re wondering what skin care should consist of in your 20s, you’ve come to the right place. "The skin care choices you make now will affect what your skin looks like in your next decade – and beyond," says board-certified dermatologist Rajani Katta, MD, FAAD. ... 6 skin care
Isotretinoin: The truth about safety, side effects, and skin care
All content solely developed by the American Academy of Dermatology ... The American Academy of Dermatology gratefully acknowledges the support from ... Ortho Dermatologics . ... What is isotretinoin? ... Isotretinoin is a prescription medication that can treat deep, painful acne cysts and nodules. Treatment usually takes about six months